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Work Begins on KY Apartments

Continental Properties has started development on Springs at Hamburg, a 312-unit community in Lexington. The developer expects to complete construction in the summer of 2019.

Carroll Org. Sells Memphis Community

The company bought the 1,037-unit ARIUM Shelby Farms in July 2014 as a part of Carroll Multifamily Real Estate Fund III LP.

LMC’s San Diego Community Poised to Open

The 368-unit Shift includes 19,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and features amenities such as co-working space, an art-walk courtyard and EV charging stations.

HFF Arranges NJ Sale

Friedkin Realty Group purchased The Highlands at Cherry Hill Apartments. The 170-unit luxury multifamily property is 16 years old and 97 percent leased.

CA Quartet Scores $146M Financing

Watermarke Properties’ communities, totaling 930 units, are located in Orange County, Corona and Fair Oaks. HFF secured four separate 10-year, fixed-rate securitized loans with Freddie Mac’s CME Program.

CGI Strategies Acquires FL Asset

The company snagged the property, located in Kissimmee, for $25.8 million. Cane Island, which includes 166 units, was 98 percent leased at the time of the sale.

AMAC Lands Manhattan Property for $59M

The company plans to make upgrades to the mixed-use community, which includes 83 units and seven retail spaces.

IEC Buys CA Workforce Housing for $134M

Surf at 39, a 400-unit property in Huntington Beach, was built in 1972 and includes two swimming pools with spas, a business center and a dog park.

Passco Acquires 240-Unit AL Community

ARIUM HomePlace, a 240-unit luxury property in the Prattville submarket, will be rebranded as The Meadows at HomePlace, reflecting its location in the master-planned Homeplace community.

Blackfin, Capital Solutions Buy NC Asset for $28M

Westborough Apartments in Greensboro is a 502-unit, garden-style community built in 1972. Amenities include a fitness center, playground and dog park.